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Carrier, global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is committed to creating innovations that bring comfort, safety and sustainability to life. Through cutting-edge advancements in climate solutions such as temperature control, air quality and transportation, we improve lives, empower critical industries and ensure the safe transport of food, life-saving medicines and more. Since inventing modern air conditioning in 1902, we lead with purpose: enhancing the lives we live and the world we share. We continue to lead because of our world-class, inclusive workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do. For more information, visit corporate.carrier.com or follow Carrier on social media at @Carrier. Carrier is the leading global provider of healthy, safe, and sustainable building and cold chain solutions with a world-class, diverse workforce. We make modern life possible by delivering safer, smarter, and more sustainable services that make a difference to people and our planet while revolutionizing industry trends. This is why we come to work every day. Join us and we can make a difference together.
Carrier Applied HVAC Training Program – Launch Your Career
About This Role
Are you passionate about innovative products and systems? Do you want to combine technical knowledge with interpersonal skills and problem-solving? The Applied HVAC Training Program is designed for individuals who thrive in dynamic environments, communicate effectively, and embrace continuous learning. This program provides a structured path to develop technical expertise, business acumen, and customer-focused strategies through hands-on experience and mentorship. You’ll work closely with Carrier experts to understand applied HVAC systems, design solutions, and lead the sales process from initial customer contact to delivery.
Program Highlights
Carrier offers an immersive training program in Charlotte, NC, designed to give you the technical foundation and business skills needed to excel. This program equips you with the confidence and expertise to launch a successful career in technical sales, combining engineering knowledge with consultative selling strategies. You’ll receive your regional assignment during the hiring process, and your home office location will be confirmed before training begins in July—ensuring a seamless transition into your local market after completing the program. The office locations for the Northeast market are Washington DC; Clifton, NJ; Baltimore, MD; Philadelphia, PA; Richmond, Virginia.
Core Learning Areas
- Carrier’s values, culture, and commitment to sustainability
- Engineering fundamentals of HVAC systems
- In-depth product and application training
- Sales and marketing tools, programs, and processes
- Relationship-building and consultative techniques
Hands-On Experience
You’ll collaborate with experienced professionals, including Applications Engineers and Sales teams, to design and implement solutions, troubleshoot challenges, and engage with customers. This practical exposure ensures you can apply classroom learning to real-world scenarios.
Key Responsibilities
- Achieve annual sales, gross margin and market share targets set by management.
- Lead and grow assigned territory and business through existing and new accounts by identifying potential customers and building solid long-term relationships.
- Routinely call on and support our customers, which include Mechanical Contractors, Consulting Engineering firms and Facility Owners / Developers (School Districts, Universities, Hospitals, Private Corporations, etc.).
- Follow-up and close work with customers by assisting with bid day operations and handling post-sale submittal and order entry work.
- Execute take-offs and quotes.
- Promote Carrier’s line card of products, attend trade shows, and marketing events, supporting our local educational efforts, etc.
- Assist with project management duties once the equipment has shipped to the customer including cash collection and accounts receivable responsibilities.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree completed or expected to be completed by September 2026
- Valid Driver’s License
- Legally authorized to work in the U.S. without Sponsorship
Preferred Qualifications
- Four-year Engineering degree (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Industrial, Aerospace, Material Science or Controls)
- Minimum GPA of 3.0
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Technical aptitude, creativity, and collaborative mindset
- Internship or work experience in HVAC, engineering, or sales is a plus
- Demonstrated integrity, accountability, and strong work ethic
Benefits
Employees are eligible for benefits, including:
- Health Care benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision; wellness incentives
- Retirement benefits
- Time Off and Leave: Paid vacation days, up to 15 days; paid sick days, up to 5 days; paid personal leave, up to 5 days; paid holidays, up to 13 days; birth and adoption leave; parental leave; family and medical leave; bereavement leave; jury duty; military leave; purchased vacation
- Disability: Short-term and long-term disability
- Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment
- Tax-Advantaged Accounts: Health Savings Account; Healthcare Spending Account; Dependent Care Spending Account
- Tuition Assistance
To learn more about our benefits offering, please click here: Work With Us | Carrier Corporate
The specific benefits available to any employee may vary depending on state and local laws and eligibility factors, such as date of hire and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements. This position may be entitled to short-term cash incentives, subject to plan requirements.
Pay Range
The annual salary for this position is $66,250–$92,750. Factors which may affect pay within this range include, but are not limited to, skills, education, experience, and other unique qualifications of the successful candidate. Applications will be accepted for at least 3 days from Job Posting Date. Job Posting Date: 01/16/2026
Carrier is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
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About Carrier
Carrier, global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is committed to creating innovations that bring comfort, safety and sustainability to life. Through cutting-edge advancements in climate solutions such as temperature control, air quality and transportation, we improve lives, empower critical industries and ensure the safe transport of food, life-saving medicines and more. Since inventing modern air conditioning in 1902, we lead with purpose: enhancing the lives we live and the world we share. We continue to lead because of our world-class, inclusive workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do. For more information, visit corporate.carrier.com or follow Carrier on social media at @Carrier. Carrier is the leading global provider of healthy, safe, and sustainable building and cold chain solutions with a world-class, diverse workforce. We make modern life possible by delivering safer, smarter, and more sustainable services that make a difference to people and our planet while revolutionizing industry trends. This is why we come to work every day. Join us and we can make a difference together.
Carrier Applied HVAC Training Program – Launch Your Career
About This Role
Are you passionate about innovative products and systems? Do you want to combine technical knowledge with interpersonal skills and problem-solving? The Applied HVAC Training Program is designed for individuals who thrive in dynamic environments, communicate effectively, and embrace continuous learning. This program provides a structured path to develop technical expertise, business acumen, and customer-focused strategies through hands-on experience and mentorship. You’ll work closely with Carrier experts to understand applied HVAC systems, design solutions, and lead the sales process from initial customer contact to delivery.
Program Highlights
Carrier offers an immersive training program in Charlotte, NC, designed to give you the technical foundation and business skills needed to excel. This program equips you with the confidence and expertise to launch a successful career in technical sales, combining engineering knowledge with consultative selling strategies. You’ll receive your regional assignment during the hiring process, and your home office location will be confirmed before training begins in July—ensuring a seamless transition into your local market after completing the program. The office locations for the Northeast market are Washington DC; Clifton, NJ; Baltimore, MD; Philadelphia, PA; Richmond, Virginia.
Core Learning Areas
- Carrier’s values, culture, and commitment to sustainability
- Engineering fundamentals of HVAC systems
- In-depth product and application training
- Sales and marketing tools, programs, and processes
- Relationship-building and consultative techniques
Hands-On Experience
You’ll collaborate with experienced professionals, including Applications Engineers and Sales teams, to design and implement solutions, troubleshoot challenges, and engage with customers. This practical exposure ensures you can apply classroom learning to real-world scenarios.
Key Responsibilities
- Achieve annual sales, gross margin and market share targets set by management.
- Lead and grow assigned territory and business through existing and new accounts by identifying potential customers and building solid long-term relationships.
- Routinely call on and support our customers, which include Mechanical Contractors, Consulting Engineering firms and Facility Owners / Developers (School Districts, Universities, Hospitals, Private Corporations, etc.).
- Follow-up and close work with customers by assisting with bid day operations and handling post-sale submittal and order entry work.
- Execute take-offs and quotes.
- Promote Carrier’s line card of products, attend trade shows, and marketing events, supporting our local educational efforts, etc.
- Assist with project management duties once the equipment has shipped to the customer including cash collection and accounts receivable responsibilities.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree completed or expected to be completed by September 2026
- Valid Driver’s License
- Legally authorized to work in the U.S. without Sponsorship
Preferred Qualifications
- Four-year Engineering degree (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Industrial, Aerospace, Material Science or Controls)
- Minimum GPA of 3.0
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Technical aptitude, creativity, and collaborative mindset
- Internship or work experience in HVAC, engineering, or sales is a plus
- Demonstrated integrity, accountability, and strong work ethic
Benefits
Employees are eligible for benefits, including:
- Health Care benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision; wellness incentives
- Retirement benefits
- Time Off and Leave: Paid vacation days, up to 15 days; paid sick days, up to 5 days; paid personal leave, up to 5 days; paid holidays, up to 13 days; birth and adoption leave; parental leave; family and medical leave; bereavement leave; jury duty; military leave; purchased vacation
- Disability: Short-term and long-term disability
- Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment
- Tax-Advantaged Accounts: Health Savings Account; Healthcare Spending Account; Dependent Care Spending Account
- Tuition Assistance
To learn more about our benefits offering, please click here: Work With Us | Carrier Corporate
The specific benefits available to any employee may vary depending on state and local laws and eligibility factors, such as date of hire and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements. This position may be entitled to short-term cash incentives, subject to plan requirements.
Pay Range
The annual salary for this position is $66,250–$92,750. Factors which may affect pay within this range include, but are not limited to, skills, education, experience, and other unique qualifications of the successful candidate. Applications will be accepted for at least 3 days from Job Posting Date. Job Posting Date: 01/16/2026
Carrier is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
Job Applicant's Privacy Notice
Click on this link to read the Job Applicant's Privacy Notice.
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Which government companies sponsor visas in Washington DC?
Major federal agencies like the Department of Defense, State Department, and Homeland Security frequently sponsor H-1B and other work visas. Government contractors including Booz Allen Hamilton, CACI, General Dynamics, and SAIC also actively sponsor visas. International organizations such as the World Bank, IMF, and Inter-American Development Bank offer additional sponsorship opportunities for specialized roles.
How to find government visa sponsorship jobs in Washington DC?
Migrate Mate specializes in connecting international professionals with government visa sponsorship opportunities in Washington DC. The platform features verified federal agency positions, contractor roles, and international organization openings. Focus on security-cleared positions, policy analysis roles, and technical positions within agencies like DOD, State Department, and major contractors actively hiring foreign nationals.
Which visa types are most common for government roles in Washington DC?
H-1B visas dominate government contractor positions, especially for technical and analytical roles. O-1 visas are common for senior policy experts and international relations specialists. TN visas serve Canadian and Mexican professionals in government consulting. L-1 visas apply to multinational contractors transferring employees to DC operations, while J-1 exchange programs support international development organizations.
Which areas of Washington DC have the most government sponsorship jobs?
Downtown DC near federal buildings concentrates most opportunities, particularly around K Street for lobbying and consulting firms. Crystal City and Pentagon area host defense contractors like Boeing and Northrop Grumman. Dupont Circle area houses international organizations and think tanks. Bethesda and Rockville in nearby Maryland offer additional contractor positions with agencies like NIH and FDA.
What security clearance requirements affect visa sponsorship in DC government jobs?
Many government positions require security clearances that can be challenging for non-citizens to obtain. Focus on contractor roles that don't require clearances or positions with international organizations exempt from U.S. clearance requirements. Some agencies sponsor visas first, then pursue clearances later. Public trust positions are more accessible than secret or top-secret clearance roles for visa holders.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored government jobs in Washington DC?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.
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